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A pencil portrait of a popular instagrammer.

Patternz - series 2 - May 2018

Be.Here.Now- Living in the present

This is one of my daily contributes to the 100 days project. I am doodling over a fashion magazine and documenting my journey on Instagram. Anyone of you are participating to this challenge?

More sketching from observation out at a truck stop deep in South Florida

Pens and washi tape on vintage postcard.

Here's my Coffee & Quotes Challenge... with the sleeve removed ;) I thought it would be fun to continue the doodle underneath the sleeve! To see submitted version, check out my 'Drawing Challenges'... this contest has been awesome, it combined 2 of my faves: DOODLES & COFFEE!

Part of the book I'm working on. Certain elements will carry throughout the chapter. In this case, it will be oak leaves and mushrooms.

Ink on clayboard.

This is my 3rd time drawing St. Basil's Cathedral. Completed by Uni pin 0.1. It takes so much less time this round.

Inspired by nature. Background layer of the pages are covered by Greenpeace's newsletter papers and used mixed technique with acrylic, ecoline and markers.

A few of my favorite pages from my sketchbook documenting my trip to China in the summer of 2017. An amazing and life changing experience.

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It's not about waiting around for inspiration to strike, it's about showing up every single day -- and maybe something amazing happens that day, or maybe it doesnt...Regardless, Rise and Grind ♡

I have many forms of meditation, or at least a moment of total peace where mind is absolutely clear - and sketching is one of them!

check out my works on instagram @olenkarka

Street Style Helsinki. Living in the Nordic levels, like Finland, requires special attitude against cold winter weather. From a distance the sight felt like a giant rectangle on two thin sticks approaching scurry towards me.

(HB pencil on a 125mm x 75mm post-it note) She has her own way of dealing with naughty children, but mostly, she sells balloons.

Calvary on Greenpoint Ave.

Zur Linde - Pub in Berlin Charlottenburg

Old Whistletwig was certain this moot could've been an email.

My character Lin is in a collaboration with my friend! (ʘᴗʘ✿)

This doodle is a mixed media work using orange and blue swirlies with layered abstracted and stylized details like spots, dots, and swirls.

This one is a Bic ballpoint pen drawing.

New Matchbox painting. Available on my Etsy shop

Digital drawing in Procreate.

100 heads challenge #11-20. Ballpoint pens